James Joo-Jin Kim Center for Korean Studies
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 12:00pm to Friday, October 7, 2016 - 12:00pm
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Sponsored by the Academy of Korean Studies and the James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies
The Academy of Korean Studies and the University of Pennsylvania (James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies) are pleased to co-host the 8th World Congress of Korean Studies at the University of Pennsylvania from Wednesday, October 5 to Friday, October 7.
1. Congress Outline
1) Dates: October 5 (Wed.) - 7 (Fri.), 2016
2) Venue: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
3) Theme: Korean Culture, Seeking Insights for the Future
4) Official language: Korean and English
5) Hosts: The Academy of Korean Studies and the University of Pennsylvania
6) Organizing committee members
- Hyeon Kim (Committee Chair/AKS)
- Eugene Y. Park (Committee Chair/University of Pennsylvania)
- Jae Hoon Yeon (International Society for Korean Studies/SOAS, University of London)
- Hyaeweol Choi (Korean Studies Association of Australasia/Australian National University)
- Donald L. Baker (Committee on Korean Studies, Association for Asian Studies/University of British Columbia)
- James B. Lewis (Association for Korean Studies in Europe/University of Oxford)
- Wonsuk Chang (AKS)